Re: patch: Add JSON datatype to PostgreSQL (GSoC, WIP) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Florian Weimer
Subject Re: patch: Add JSON datatype to PostgreSQL (GSoC, WIP)
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Msg-id 87vd4wbx9s.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de
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In response to Re: patch: Add JSON datatype to PostgreSQL (GSoC, WIP)  (Terry Laurenzo <tj@laurenzo.org>)
Responses Re: patch: Add JSON datatype to PostgreSQL (GSoC, WIP)
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* Terry Laurenzo:

> Agreed.  BSON was born out of implementations that either lacked
> arbitrary precision numbers or had a strong affinity to an
> int/floating point way of thinking about numbers.  I believe that if
> BSON had an arbitrary precision number type, it would be a proper
> superset of JSON.

But JSON has only double-precision numbers!?


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